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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,113.60, 1,670.34 and 534.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,113.60, 1,670.34 and 534.72 is: 802.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113.60 : 1,670.34 = 534.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113.60/1,670.34 = 534.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113.60x = 1,670.34 × 534.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113.60x = 893,164.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,164.20/1,113.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802.05

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